Canon iP5000 quick start Click Cleaning Select the ink group to be cleaned

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Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box.

(1)Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder.

(2)Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon.

When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon.

(3)Select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Utility.

When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure.

(4)Select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance.

Start Print Head Cleaning.

(1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the pop-up menu.

(2) Click Cleaning.

(3) Select the ink group to be cleaned.

When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to clean the nozzles of BCI-6BK.

(4) Click OK.

Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking.

Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. This takes about 30 to 40 seconds.

Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning.

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Contents Photo Printer Series Quick Start GuideGetting Help from Canon Photo Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright Contents Basic Printing Press the Power buttonTurning on the Printer Non-Canon branded paper Loading Paper„ Print Media to Avoid „ Using the Sheet Feeder and the Cassette Sheet Feeder Lamp „ Loading Plain Paper in the Sheet FeederFlatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Prepare to load paperLoad Limit Mark Basic Printing Load the paperYou can load up to 20 sheets of 4 x 6-sized paper „ Loading 4 x 6-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder„ Loading Plain Paper in the Cassette Do not load beyond this Load Limit Mark Basic Printing Insert the Cassette into the printer Cassette Lamp Basic Printing Prepare the Paper Output Tray„ Loading 4 x 6-Sized Paper in the Cassette Documents Using Specialty Media„ Photo Quality Media Sheet Feeder Cassette For Media Type „ Canon Specialty MediaEnsure that the proper paper source is selected Printing with WindowsTurn on the printer Load the paper in the printerPaper Source Specify the required settingsBasic Printing Open the printer properties dialog box PropertiesPrint the document See Canceling Printing onLoad the paper on the printer Printing with MacintoshSelect Paper Size See Adjusting Print Quality on Basic Printing Print the document Canceling PrintingPress the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital CameraConnect the digital camera to the printer „ Connecting to a Digital CameraSet up the printer Turn on the printer „ Direct Printing from PictBridge-compatible Digital Cameras Default Camera SettingsPaper loaded in printer Paper size settingAbout Paper size and Paper type About Date print About Image optimizeMedia Type Media Types for Digital CameraDouble-click the icon of your printer Accessing the Printer DriverYour application, select the command to print a document „ Improving the Quality of Printed Images Adjusting the Print Quality for Photographs„ Adjusting Print Quality To manually adjust Print Quality settings Windows Me or Windows Click the Effects tabTo automatically optimize the image To use Vivid Photo option Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Click Add to Profiles „ Saving and Recalling Printer Driver SettingsClick OK Click OK on the Profiles tab Deleting unwanted profile Retrieving the registered driver settingsChanging the registered drivers settings Retrieving profile„ Easy-WebPrint Windows Using the Bundled Software„ Easy-PhotoPrint Windows/Macintosh „ PhotoRecord WindowsMedia Types Suitable for Borderless Printing Printing Borderless PhotographsSelect photographs Start Easy-PhotoPrintClick the Paper Selection tab Select the paperSelect Borderless full Advanced Printing Select the layout and print the photographReplacing an Ink Tank Printing MaintenanceWhen Low Ink is Detected „ Knowing When to Replace Ink TankChecking the ink level Remove the empty ink tank „ Replacing Ink TanksPrinting Maintenance Prepare a replacement tank Close the Inner Cover and the Top Cover Printing Maintenance Insert the ink tankStep When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are IncorrectPrinting the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern„ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Click Nozzle Check Printing Maintenance Print the Nozzle Check PatternPrinting Maintenance Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box See Replacing an Ink Tank on „ Examining the Nozzle Check PatternCleaning the Print Head Without a Computer Print Head CleaningStart Print Head Cleaning Ensure that the printer is on Select the ink group to be cleanedClick Cleaning Select the ink group to be cleaned Printing Maintenance Click Deep Cleaning Print Head Deep CleaningStart Print Head Deep Cleaning Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Start Print Head Deep Cleaning See Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on Click Print Head Alignment Aligning the Print HeadPrint the pattern Aligning the Print Head Without a ComputerRead the message and click Print Head Alignment Read the message and click Print Head Alignment Printing Maintenance Check the printed pattern When an Error Occurs TroubleshootingCD-ROM icon Cannot Install the Printer DriverReinstall the printer driver Click Start Over on the InstallationSetting Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsSelect Prevent paper abrasion See Cleaning the Inside of the Printer in the User’s GuideWith Borderless Printing Windows XP or WindowsDocuments in the Printer menu Troubleshooting Printer HardwareArea Use reducedPrinting is not Paper Does Not Feed Properly Paper Jams Paper JamsProblem Possible Cause Paper jams inside the Duplex Transport Section Handling Error Messages Ten flashes Cannot print on Press the RESUME/CANCEL buttonPower lamp flashes If the problem remains, contact the Customer Care CenterUninstall An Error Message Appears on the ScreenPrint Center Serial Bus controllers, and USB Printing SupportInner Cover is Opened while Again Error No Printing Specified periodCannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera Troubleshooting Close the Chooser Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OSAppendix Page User’s Guide Table of Contents Printer SpecificationsPrinting resolution Print speed Camera Direct Print Canon Bubble Jet Direct Additional Systems Requirements for Electronic Manuals Camera Direct Print PictBridgeBJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements Safety Precautions Damage the printer ServicePurchased the printer Thinners, etc. on top of the printerColor Printer Model K10244 Regulatory InformationCanon U.S.A., INC. Limited Warranty --- USA Only Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc Canon U.S.A., Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NYNozzle Check Pattern Examining Printing IndexIndex Media SpecialtyPrinting Borderless Photographs 17, 29Ordering Information Canon Latin America, Inc Canon U.S.A., IncCanon Inc Canon Canada, Inc